Civil Society Strengthening

In working with grassroots development organisations over the past decades to implement programmes across various themes and sectors, the Tata Trusts felt that sustained investment in building the human and operational aspects of the organisations could improve their overall programming as well as ensure sustainability in the long run.

The city of Mumbai is home to multitudes. This, in turn, results in the city generating vast amounts of waste. Conservancy workers work hard in unsafe and hazardous conditions such as housegallis, sewers and manholes to keep the city clean.